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Antonelli Tops FP3 After Mercedes Struggles

Kimi Antonelli topped final practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, helping Mercedes recover from a disappointing Friday.

Kimi Antonelli led the final practice session at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, bouncing back after Mercedes faced challenges with their heavily upgraded W17 car. The championship-leading team managed only second and fifth positions in FP1, followed by seventh and eighth in FP2 as other teams appeared stronger.

Despite the setbacks, Mercedes showed resilience with Antonelli's strong performance in FP3, setting the stage for qualifying as they aim to maintain their championship lead. cricket-ipl.co.za